12. Jing is a free way to add visuals to your on line "conversations": www.jingproject.com
A few ways to use Jing
Collaborate on a design project
Share a snapshot of a document
Narrate your vacation photos
Capture that pesky bug in action
Show Dad how to use iTunes
Comment verbally on students' homework.
13. For teachers who like their students doing webquests, Discovery Ed has one with prizes that would also encourage students to learn about the Discovery Ed site.
22. Teachers' Domain website - digital media for the classroom and professional development
http: National">www.teachersdomain.org/National Science Digital Library - for science, math and technology resources - free
www.mindmeister.com
9. A site to help you do cool stuff with your digital photos ( I like the "motivator" selection )
http://www.bighugelabs.com
10. If you need a safe, on line storage space to store all your files from your home computer, work computer, phone etc.
http://www.dropbox.com
11. Readability is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you're reading.
http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability/
12. Jing is a free way to add visuals to your on line "conversations": www.jingproject.com
A few ways to use Jing
- Show Dad how to use iTunes
- Comment verbally on students' homework.
13. For teachers who like their students doing webquests, Discovery Ed has one with prizes that would also encourage students to learn about the Discovery Ed site.http://questforcuriosity.eventbrite.com/
14. interesting idea for classroom management - using sign language to communicate during class to vary responses
http:www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2011/02/09/sign_language.html?tkn=YNCC%2F71rh6wfA0EmLeNaBDV%2FeQNTir9nMmix&cmp=clp-sb-cec
15. Earthquakes - lessons - Teacher Planet site;
http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/earthquakes.php
16. For your LA teachers - a site to check out
http:www.thebookjam.com/about/
17. Writing letters? Friendly or Business? Here is an interactive site that has examples and plugs information into the proper format to help students understand what it should look like.
http: Teachers'">www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/letter-generator-30005.html
18. Readers' workshop- a book on conferencing
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19. looking for some resources on editing writing for Gr. 4-8
http: Roberta">www.stenhouse.com/shop/pc/viewprd.asp?idProduct=9094&r=nb110209n&REFERER=
20. advice for parents regarding digital harassment
http:www.commonsensemedia.org/digital-harassment-tips?utm_source=newsletter02.24.11&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=feature1
21. Science resources:
http: Writing">www.sciencekids.co.nz/quizzes/space.html
22. Teachers' Domain website - digital media for the classroom and professional development
http: National">www.teachersdomain.org/National Science Digital Library - for science, math and technology resources - free
23. Health teachers...looking for some information/resources on sexting....
http: Creating">www.commonsensemedia.org/talking-about-sexting?utm_source=newsletter02.17.11&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=feature1-text
24. Creating Math Centres
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25. Chemistry site - Chemistry now site from National Science Foundation and NBC Learn - media resources site
http: Readers'">www.edutopia.org/blog/year-chemistry-now-nbc-learn-eric-brunsell
26. Looking for a site with pictures to download that you don't have to worry about copywrite issues?
www.pics4learning.com.
27. Teaching about Global Warming - free site with videos from PBS and NASA
http: if">www.pbs.org/teachers/stem/professionaldevelopment/
28. if anyone does an advertising unit/project in the high school end this article might be of some help - it has videos embedded in it from youtube
http:// solar">www.innovationinpractice.com/innovation_in_practice/2011/02/super-bowl-innovation.html
29. solar site- http://hubblesite.org/